Home / 1,403.06-2,093.61-1,239.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403.06, 2,093.61 and 1,239.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403.06, 2,093.61 and 1,239.03 is: 1,848.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403.06 : 2,093.61 = 1,239.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403.06/2,093.61 = 1,239.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403.06x = 2,093.61 × 1,239.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403.06x = 2,594,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,050.24/1,403.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.86

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.